Vegas Golden Knights vs Nashville Predators
Every goal, both box scores, and each skater against our projection.
Golden Knights5
Predators2FinalSOG VGK 25 – NSH 28Bridgestone ArenaScoring
Final- 1st03:55Ryan O'Reilly (2)backhand · from ForsbergVGK 0 – NSH 1
- 06:46Tomas Hertl (4)wrist shot · from Lavoie and HowdenVGK 1 – NSH 1
- 12:48Jack Eichel (4)tip-in · from McNabbVGK 2 – NSH 1
- 2nd08:45Adam Edstrom (3)SHG · wrist shot · from Hague and O'ReillyVGK 2 – NSH 2
- 17:44William Karlsson (2)snap shot · from Marner and AnderssonVGK 3 – NSH 2
- 3rd04:49Trevor Connelly (3)wrist shot · from Hanifin and CoghlanVGK 4 – NSH 2
- 06:24Brett Howden (2)tip-in · from Andersson and StoneVGK 5 – NSH 2
By period
Goals, shots under| Goals | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 29 | 18 | 28 | 5 | 25 |
| NSH | 111 | 18 | 09 | 2 | 28 |
Three stars
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W. KarlssonVGK · C · 1 G - ★★
J. EichelVGK · C · 1 G - ★★★
A. EdstromNSH · C · 1 G
Against our projection
Gold = at or past his number| Skater | SOG proj | SOG | PTS proj | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack EichelVGK | 3.3 | 4 | 1.14 | 1 |
| Mark StoneVGK | 2.3 | 0 | 1.01 | 1 |
| Mitch MarnerVGK | 2.3 | 1 | 0.92 | 1 |
| Ryan O'ReillyNSH | 1.9 | 2 | 0.80 | 2 |
| Filip ForsbergNSH | 2.5 | 7 | 0.78 | 1 |
| Steven StamkosNSH | 2.3 | 1 | 0.77 | 0 |
| Roman JosiNSH | 2.1 | 2 | 0.69 | 0 |
| Ivan BarbashevVGK | 1.7 | 1 | 0.68 | 0 |
| Tomas HertlVGK | 2.4 | 2 | 0.67 | 1 |
| William KarlssonVGK | 2.0 | 2 | 0.51 | 1 |
| Alexander KerfootNSH | 1.2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 |
| Trevor ConnellyVGK | 1.8 | 2 | 0.49 | 1 |
| Brett HowdenVGK | 1.6 | 2 | 0.48 | 2 |
| Shea TheodoreVGK | 1.8 | 2 | 0.47 | 0 |
| Jonathan MarchessaultNSH | 1.8 | 2 | 0.45 | 0 |
| Rasmus AnderssonVGK | 1.9 | 2 | 0.45 | 2 |
Box score
FinalVegas Golden Knights
| Skater | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. HowdenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:29 |
| R. AnderssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:24 |
| J. EichelC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:54 |
| W. KarlssonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:22 |
| T. HertlC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:27 |
| T. ConnellyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:00 |
| N. HanifinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19:31 |
| B. McNabbD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:27 |
| M. StoneR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:38 |
| D. CoghlanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:08 |
| M. MarnerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:24 |
| R. LavoieC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:11 |
| S. TheodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:51 |
| J. LauzonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 21:09 |
| I. BarbashevL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16:10 |
| B. BowmanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:20 |
| N. DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:21 |
| M. GatcombC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:14 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | DEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Hill | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 60:00 | W |
Nashville Predators
| Skater | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. O'ReillyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:22 |
| A. EdstromC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15:58 |
| F. ForsbergL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:06 |
| N. HagueD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15:04 |
| R. JosiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:03 |
| A. WilsbyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:09 |
| S. StamkosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:53 |
| B. SkjeiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17:04 |
| J. MarchessaultR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:00 |
| J. DruryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:52 |
| A. KerfootC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:31 |
| J. StrubleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:24 |
| N. PerbixD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:24 |
| R. ColtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14:36 |
| M. WoodR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:44 |
| N. HoglanderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:21 |
| V. PinchukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:27 |
| J. AhcanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:02 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | DEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Saros | 25 | 20 | 5 | .800 | 60:00 | L |
Team stats
Final| VGK | NSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots on goal | 28 |
| 28/52 | Faceoffs | 24/52 |
| 0/2 | Power play | 0/3 |
| 6 | Penalty minutes | 4 |
| 13 | Hits | 25 |
| 18 | Blocked shots | 8 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 24 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 5 |
What the model said
Before puck dropProjected scoreVGK 3.2 – NSH 2.7
Win chanceVGK 57%
Total 6.5Under 61%
These are projections, not picks. We post our number beside the market's and grade it in the open.